An exotic case of leptospirosis imported into an endemic area

Travel Med Infect Dis. 2014 Mar-Apr;12(2):198-200. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2013.12.005. Epub 2013 Dec 27.

¹ Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia, Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, BP 61, 98845 Noumea cedex, New Caledonia. Electronic address: cgoarant@pasteur.nc.
² Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia, Medical Biology Laboratory, Noumea, New Caledonia.
³ Polyvalent Medicine Department, Centre Hospitalier Territorial, Noumea, New Caledonia.
⁴ Intensive Care Unit, Centre Hospitalier Territorial, Noumea, New Caledonia.
⁵ Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia, Leptospirosis Research and Expertise Unit, BP 61, 98845 Noumea cedex, New Caledonia.
⁶ Internal Medicine Department, Centre Hospitalier Territorial, Noumea, New Caledonia.

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Keywords: Awareness; Difficult diagnosis; Leptospira; Molecular typing; Travel.

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